Malia Garcia
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Organized UCLA neuroscience graduate with 4 years of experience in administrative support, event coordination, and high-accuracy data entry. Combines strong interpersonal skills with community service through health education, patient screenings, and student outreach programs that support underserved communities in the sciences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Administrative Aide
Emmett Institute, UCLA School of Law
11.2022 - 09.2026
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to executive team such as coordinating professional events, managing travel logistics and financial documents, and overseeing calendars.
- Organized and maintained files, developed spreadsheets, and scanned documents, streamlining organizational workflow.
- Executed data entry tasks with high accuracy, ensuring integrity of information.
General member
Latinx/Chicanx in Community Medicine (LCCM), UCLA
Los Angeles, California
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Gained understanding of health issues in underserved communities and addressed them through community service projects with UCLA clubs.
- Distributed canned goods to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, supporting their nutritional needs through the Black & Latinx AIDS Project at UCLA.
- Conducted blood pressure exams for patients at free health fairs in Los Angeles through the Latino Student Health Project, promoting health resources and health awareness.
Project Glia Committee Member
InterAxon, UCLA
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Fostered interest and excitement about the brain in students across elementary, middle, and high schools in underserved Los Angeles communities through engaging presentations, hands-on projects, and club-hosted events.
- Built confidence in students in the sciences to reduce intimidation toward STEM fields.
- Refurbished and updated presentation posters for durability and relevance, maximizing presentation preparation.
Service-Learning Student
University of California, Los Angeles
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Scheduled and led interviews with an older adult to gather insights on aging experiences in America.
- Analyzed interviewee's experiences using course content to examine socio-economic impacts on healthy aging.
- Built strong rapport with older adult to better understand diverse life perspectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles06-2026
Skills
- MS Office expertise
- Data analysis
- Document processing
- Record keeping
Timeline
General member
Latinx/Chicanx in Community Medicine (LCCM), UCLA
09.2025 - 06.2026
Project Glia Committee Member
InterAxon, UCLA
09.2024 - 06.2025
Student Administrative Aide
Emmett Institute, UCLA School of Law
11.2022 - 09.2026
Service-Learning Student
University of California, Los Angeles
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of California, Los Angeles